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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.09, 233.09 and 128.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.09, 233.09 and 128.21 is: 192.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.09 : 233.09 = 128.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.09/233.09 = 128.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.09x = 233.09 × 128.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.09x = 29,882.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,882.66/155.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.69

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